Pleasantville

Many people are willing to repair their cars but when it comes to household appliances and smaller items, it’s often a different story. Throwing out a VCR, a television or toaster oven and being able to replace it cheaply may

Pleasantville officials are proposing a new property maintenance law to address how to maintain abandoned and neglected properties and prevent them from posing hazardous conditions to the public. Pleasantville Building Inspector Robert Hughes said last week that there were a

When Collin Longo started to feel sick early last February, he didn’t think much of it. He and his mother, Carolyn, figured it was a cold or a touch of the flu, typical ailments that millions of Americans experience every

Phil Alderman is hoping that someone will step forward and give him a new lease on life. The Pleasantville resident is searching for a kidney donor, who would allow him to live a full life without fatigue, the debilitating effects of

By Ed Perratore The state Department of Transportation (DOT) has given Pleasantville its initial go-ahead for intended upgrades to the intersection of Manville Road and Memorial Plaza, but village officials aren’t resting on their laurels. In order to obtain the

By Ed Perratore Pleasantville will soon be the latest local municipality to launch a recycling program for compostable food scraps. “One of the things that’s very exciting about it – from my perspective, as someone who composts at home –

By Ed Perratore The unexpected leak that shut down Pleasantville’s kiddie pool last month is a thing of the past, but village officials must now turn their attention to a greater problem. The main pool at the Lake Street swimming

By Martin Wilbur and Lindsay Emery There was plenty of sunshine and cold drinks, the grounds at Parkway Field were packed and the music flowed all day. Those ingredients made Saturday’s 15th annual Pleasantville Music Festival one of the most